Market Week

The Markets (as of market close March 28, 2025) Despite getting off to a good start, stocks wavered throughout much of last week, ultimately closing lower. Each of the benchmark indexes lost ground, with the S&P 500 finishing the week lower for the fifth time in...

The Markets (as of market close March 21, 2025) Wall Street saw a weekly gain for the for the first time in four weeks. Fed forecasts of two more interest rate cuts this year (see below) helped renew investor confidence. Each of the benchmark indexes closed higher...

Wall Street saw momentum ebb and flow throughout last week, with stocks ultimately closing lower for the fourth week in a row.

The markets experienced a volatile week, ultimately closing mostly lower.

Wall Street saw stocks close lower last week as investors soured on risk following the release of weaker-than-expected economic data and inflation worries.

The markets ended the week higher, despite falling retail sales (see below) and ever-changing tariff proposals from the administration.

Stocks trended higher for much of last week until Friday, when a Friday slide pulled several of the benchmark indexes listed here lower.

Wall Street closed up last week as investors considered the bevy of executive orders issued by President-elect Donald Trump during his first week in office.

The Markets (as of market close January 17, 2025) Stocks closed higher last week, despite a few shaky days. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted gains, led by the Russell 2000 and the Dow. Consumer discretionary stocks outperformed along with energy,...

Stocks fell sharply last week as favorable economic data furthered sentiment that the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates elevated for a longer period of time this year.